Kazakhstan

kintra that raxes ower a muckle amoont o laund in Northren an Central Eurasie

Kazakhstan, alsae spellt Kazakstan or Khazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан, Qazaqstan. Roushie: Казахстан, Kazakhstán), kent offeecially as the Republic o Kazakhstan is a kintra that raxes ower a muckle amoont o laund in Northren an Central Eurasie. An wee bit o the kintra, Wast o the Ural River is pairt o Eastren Europe. It haes laund mairches wi Roushie, Cheenae, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan an Turkmenistan. It wis ance ane o the republics o the umwhile Soviet Union but is nou pairt o the Commonwalth o Independent States.

Republic o Kazakhstan

  • Қазақстан Республикасы  (Kazakh)
    Qazaqstan Respublikasy
  • Республика Казахстан  (Roushie)
    Respublika Kazakhstan
AnthemМенің Қазақстаным
Mening Qazaqstanym
My Kazakhstan
Location o  Kazakhstan  (green)
Location o  Kazakhstan  (green)
CaipitalNoursoultan
51°10′N 71°26′E / 51.167°N 71.433°E / 51.167; 71.433
Lairgest ceetyAlmaty
Offeecial leids
Ethnic groups
(2016.[2])
Demonym(s)Kazakh[3]
GovrenmentUnitar dominant-pairty presidential constitutional republic
• Preses
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (Қасым-Жомарт Тоқаев)
• Prime Meenister
Oljas Bektenov (Олжас Бектенов)
LegislaturParliament
• Upper house
Senate
• Lower house
Mazhilis
Formation
• Kazakh Khanate
1456
• Alash Autonomy
13 December 1917
• Kirghiz ASSR
26 August 1920
• Kazak ASSR
19 June 1925
5 December 1936
• Declared Sovereignty
25 October 1990
• Reconstitutit as the Republic o Kazakhstan
10 December 1991
• Declared Unthirldom frae the USSR
16 December 1991
• Recognized
26 December 1991
• Current Constitution
30 August 1995
Aurie
• Total
2,724,900 km2 (1,052,100 sq mi) (9t)
• Water (%)
1.7
Population
• 8 January 2017 estimate
18,050,488[4] (64t)
• Density
6.49/km2 (16.8/sq mi) (227t)
GDP (PPP)2016 estimate
• Total
$460 billion[5] (42nt)
• Per capita
$25,669[5] (53rd)
GDP (nominal)2014 estimate
• Tot
$225.619 billion[5] (50t)
• Per capita
$12,950[5] (54t)
Gini (2013)26.4[6]
law
HDI (2014)Increase 0.788[7]
heich · 56th
CurrencyTenge (₸) (KZT)
Time zoneUTC+5 / +6 (West / East)
Drivin sideright
Cawin code+7-6xx, +7-7xx
ISO 3166 codeKZ
Internet TLD

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